'Pokémon GO' proves to be all-consuming: "It's no better than texting and driving"
MILWAUKEE -- The latest video game craze called Pokémon GO has users buried in their phones while exploring the city for virtual characters.
Man shot by Brown Deer police in March files lawsuit against village
BROWN DEER -- An officer-involved shooting in Brown Deer could lead to a lawsuit.
Suspects sought: Elderly woman robbed at gunpoint near 45th & Bradley in Brown Deer
BROWN DEER -- Brown Deer police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred near 45th and Bradley on Thursday, June 23rd.Police say an elderly woman was approached by an armed suspect around 5:30 p.m. The suspect pointed a handgun at her, threatened to harm her and demanded her purse.The suspect then grabbed the purse and fled the scene in a smaller dark blue-colored, four-door vehicle, possibly a Chevrolet Cobalt -- driven by another suspect.
Three teens arrested after pursuit by Brown Deer police, other agencies
BROWN DEER -- Three teens were arrested and another three are on the run after an incident with Brown Deer police on Friday evening, June 17th.Officers were dispatched to Fairy Chasm Park around 7:00 p.m. for a report of multiple subjects in a vehicle waving around a gun.
"Very young:" Three teens taken into custody after leading police on pursuit in stolen vehicle
BROWN DEER -- Three teens were taken into custody Wednesday, June 8th after leading police on a pursuit in a stolen vehicle.
Driver flees after crashing stolen vehicle in Brown Deer
BROWN DEER -- Brown Deer police are searching for a driver who fled the scene of a crash early Thursday morning, June 9th.
Greenfield man who is an MPD officer charged with disorderly conduct, faces internal investigation
BROWN DEER -- 42-year-old Edmund Estacio of Greenfield, who is a Milwaukee police officer, is charged with a count of disorderly conduct for an alleged incident that happened in the Village of Brown Deer on Thursday, May 19th.
Brown Deer police officers, DPW crews work to rescue group of ducklings from storm sewer
BROWN DEER -- Officers with the Brown Deer Police Department are the latest to rescue a group of ducklings that found themselves trapped in a storm sewer on Tuesday, May 31st.Brown Deer police teamed up with DPW officials for the rescue, which happened near 58th and Bradley Road.The ducklings were reunited with their mother.PHOTO GALLERYUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison police this past weekend, Orescued seven ducklings stranded in the middle of campus -- near the Kohl Center and Student Union.
Brandyn Corbin reaches plea deal after crash in Brown Deer that killed Lauren Unertl
MILWAUKEE COUNTY -- 25-year-old Brandyn Corbins, charged in connection with a fatal crash that happened near 60th and Brown Deer Road on February 13th has reached a plea deal in the case against him.
"Lock your doors:" Teens in stolen vehicle accused in attempted carjacking at Walmart in Brown Deer
BROWN DEER -- Brown Deer police say two teenagers were taken into custody after an attempted carjacking in the Walmart parking lot near 60th and Brown Deer Road.It happened around 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 10th.
Owning a gun may be a right, but "it's also a great responsibility"
BROWN DEER -- The horrible tragedy involving the two-year-old child who shot and killed his own mother after he got hold of a gun and fired as his mother was driving on Highway 175 on Tuesday, April 26th got us thinking about gun safety.
Five people hurt after car crashes at Sherman & Teutonia in Brown Deer
BROWN DEER -- Police are investigating a serious crash that happened at the intersection of Sherman and Teutonia in Brown Deer on Saturday morning, April 16th.The wreck, which involved a single car, happened just before 6 a.m.According to police, an 18-year-old Milwaukee man was operating the vehicle while traveling northbound on Sherman, lost control struck an electric pole.Officials tell FOX6 News there were five people in the vehicle -- all taken to a hospital.
Two Milwaukee women charged, accused of punching Burger King employee
GLENDALE -- Two women have been charged in connection with an incident that occurred at a Burger King restaurant near North Port Washington Road and Henry Clay Street in Glendale.
Husband of driver present during officer-involved shooting in Brown Deer claims workman's comp issues
MILWAUKEE -- The husband of a Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver who was present during an officer-involved shooting that happened on March 14th in Brown Deer says his wife is emotionally traumatized by what happened, and the effort to get her help through workman's compensation is off to a rough start.
Brown Deer police: Three juveniles arrested following pursuit of vehicle stolen in Milwaukee
BROWN DEER -- Brown Deer police say three juveniles were arrested during a pursuit after their vehicle's front driver's side tire fell off the vehicle.This all began around 9:00 a.m., when a Brown Deer police officer attempted a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed through the village.Police say the vehicle failed to stop, and fled the scene.During a short pursuit, the suspect vehicle's front driver's side tire fell off -- and the three juveniles were taken into custody near 60th and Good Hope Road.Police say the suspect vehicle had been stolen out of Milwaukee -- but it had not yet been reported as stolen by the owner, a rental company.The suspects -- a 14-year-old girl, a 17-year-old boy and a 14-year-old girl could face charges of operating without owner's consent, fleeing, joy riding and recklessly endangering safety.Several municipal citations were issued.
"She's destroyed right now:" After officer-involved shooting, MCTS driver may never return to work
BROWN DEER -- A Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver is taking time off after a situation involving an "unruly" passenger ended with an officer-involved shooting in Brown Deer on Monday, March 14th.The driver's husband said his wife can't stop thinking about what happened near 60th and Donna.
Police: Witnesses to officer-involved shooting in Brown Deer urged to step forward
BROWN DEER -- The 26-year-old Milwaukee man who was shot by a Brown Deer police officer near 60th and Donna on Monday, March 14th is in stable condition at the hospital, where he is in police custody, Brown Deer Police Chief Michael Kass said on Thursday, March 17th.Chief Kass also shared new information about the two officers involved in this incident.The Milwaukee man was shot and wounded by an officer as he fought with two officers around 5:00 p.m. Monday near 60th and Donna, Chief Kass said.Kass indicated the officers were flagged down by a Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver who was concerned about the behavior of a passenger on a bus.
Brown Deer police: Two women removed from McDonald's restaurant after fight over apple pie
BROWN DEER -- Brown Deer police say two women were removed from a McDonald's restaurant in the village following a fight over an apple pie.Police received a call regarding a report of an altercation at the McDonald's restaurant.Contact was then made with two customers -- a 30-year-old woman and 34-year-old woman, both from Milwaukee.They were apparently unhappy after not being served an apple pie.An altercation then began between the women and employees.Both women were removed from the restaurant by police, and directed to file a complaint through McDonald’s Corporate Offices should they feel their service was inadequate.
Man who was on bus prior to officer-involved shooting shares detailed account of what he says happened
BROWN DEER -- FOX6 News is hearing exclusively from a man who says he was on a Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) bus just prior to an officer-involved shooting Monday, March 14th that happened near 60th and Donna in Brown Deer.
Latest: Officers on administrative leave following shooting incident in Brown Deer
BROWN DEER -- It started with an incident on a Milwaukee County Transit System bus -- and ended with a man shot by Brown Deer police.
















